2020
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Thoracic Malignancies: Review of the Existing Evidence by an IASLC Expert Panel and Recommendations
Remon J, Passiglia F, Ahn MJ, Barlesi F, Forde PM, Garon EB, Gettinger S, Goldberg SB, Herbst RS, Horn L, Kubota K, Lu S, Mezquita L, Paz-Ares L, Popat S, Schalper KA, Skoulidis F, Reck M, Adjei AA, Scagliotti GV. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Thoracic Malignancies: Review of the Existing Evidence by an IASLC Expert Panel and Recommendations. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2020, 15: 914-947. PMID: 32179179, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2020.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsThoracic malignanciesCheckpoint inhibitorsThymic carcinomaDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) immune checkpoint inhibitorsAnti-programmed cell death protein 1Cell death protein 1/T-lymphocyte antigen 4 antibodyCombination of ICIsDeath protein 1/Long-term survival benefitHost antitumor immune responseCell death protein 1Immune evasion processStage III NSCLCAntitumor immune responseEarly-stage diseaseDeath protein 1Portion of patientsMalignant pleural mesotheliomaOptimal treatment durationFuture treatment strategiesDefinitive clinical benefitFuture therapeutic developmentAvailable scientific evidence
2018
Defining and Understanding Adaptive Resistance in Cancer Immunotherapy
Kim TK, Herbst RS, Chen L. Defining and Understanding Adaptive Resistance in Cancer Immunotherapy. Trends In Immunology 2018, 39: 624-631. PMID: 29802087, PMCID: PMC6066429, DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2018.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-PD therapyLong-term survival benefitAvailable treatment regimensFraction of respondersSurvival benefitTumor immunityTumor-immune interactionsAdvanced cancerTreatment regimensCancer immunotherapyTumor regressionTherapyAccurate tissueSuch treatmentAdaptive resistancePatientsMolecular mechanismsTrue resistanceImmunotherapyRegimensRight targetCancerRespondersImmunityAppropriate interpretation